Table 21. Reported AIDS cases for female adults and adolescents, by transmission category and race/ethnicity, 2006 and cumulative—United States and dependent areas
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2006
Cumulativea
Transmission category
No.
%
No.
%
White, not Hispanic
Injection drug use
482
28
14,981
40
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder
4
0
123
0
High-risk heterosexual contactb
725
42
15,799
42
Sex with injection drug user
153
9
5,650
15
Sex with bisexual male
63
4
1,859
5
Sex with person with hemophilia
5
0
329
1
Sex with HIV-infected transfusion recipient
5
0
338
1
Sex with HIV-infected person, risk factor not specified
499
29
7,623
20
Receipt of blood transfusion, blood components, or tissue
15
1
1,870
5
Other/risk factor not reported or identified
499
29
4,801
13
Total 1,725
100
37,574
100
Black, not Hispanic
Injection drug use
982
15
38,914
34
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder
3
0
145
0
High-risk heterosexual contactb
3,103
46
49,876
44
Sex with injection drug user
373
6
13,530
12
Sex with bisexual male
136
2
2,352
2
Sex with person with hemophilia
4
0
121
0
Sex with HIV-infected transfusion recipient
8
0
277
0
Sex with HIV-infected person, risk factor not specified
2,582
38
33,596
29
Receipt of blood transfusion, blood components, or tissue
39
1
1,546
1
Other/risk factor not reported or identified
2,612
39
23,894
21
Total 6,739
100
114,375
100
Hispanic
Injection drug use
322
18
12,892
35
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder
4
0
67
0
High-risk heterosexual contactb
894
49
17,995
49
Sex with injection drug user
166
9
6,522
18
Sex with bisexual male
32
2
818
2
Sex with person with hemophilia
1
0
45
0
Sex with HIV-infected transfusion recipient
7
0
141
0
Sex with HIV-infected person, risk factor not specified
688
38
10,469
29
Receipt of blood transfusion, blood components, or tissue
12
1
619
2
Other/risk factor not reported or identified
592
32
5,023
14
Total 1,824
100
36,596
100
Asian/Pacific Islander
Injection drug use
8
8
125
12
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder
0
0
7
1
High-risk heterosexual contactb
49
47
574
53
Sex with injection drug user
4
4
114
11
Sex with bisexual male
2
2
80
7
Sex with person with hemophilia
0
0
4
0
Sex with HIV-infected transfusion recipient
1
1
25
2
Sex with HIV-infected person, risk factor not specified
42
40
351
33
Receipt of blood transfusion, blood components, or tissue
1
1
93
9
Other/risk factor not reported or identified
46
44
279
26
Total 104
100
1,078
100
American Indian/Alaska Native
Injection drug use
13
32
280
42
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder
0
0
3
0
High-risk heterosexual contactb
15
37
277
41
Sex with injection drug user
4
10
107
16
Sex with bisexual male
1
2
27
4
Sex with person with hemophilia
0
0
2
0
Sex with HIV-infected transfusion recipient
0
0
6
1
Sex with HIV-infected person, risk factor not specified
10
24
135
20
Receipt of blood transfusion, blood components, or tissue
1
2
17
3
Other/risk factor not reported or identified
12
29
95
14
Total 41
100
672
100
Total cases
Injection drug use
1,826
17
67,693
35
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder
11
0
348
0
High-risk heterosexual contactb
4,839
46
85,186
44
Sex with injection drug user
706
7
26,073
14
Sex with bisexual male
234
2
5,162
3
Sex with person with hemophilia
11
0
502
0
Sex with HIV-infected transfusion recipient
21
0
793
0
Sex with HIV-infected person, risk factor not specified
3,867
37
52,656
27
Receipt of blood transfusion, blood components, or tissue
68
1
4,176
2
Other/risk factor not reported or identified
3,793
36
34,311
18
Total 10,537c
100
191,714d
100
a From the beginning of the epidemic through 2006.
b Heterosexual contact with a person known to have, or to be at high risk for, HIV infection.
c Includes 104 females of unknown race or multiple races.
d Includes 1,419 females of unknown race or multiple races.
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